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WTD 143M

1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,628 mi
Last recorded3,628 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van53,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWTD 143M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2018 3,628 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 461 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 54,340 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 54,323 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 54,318 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 46,220 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 38,617 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 31,879 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 24,871 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 13,925 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 4,802 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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WTD 143M is a 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 53,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WTD 143M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WTD 143M registered?

WTD 143M is a 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 1 July 1973.

Is WTD 143M safe to buy?

The MOT history for WTD 143M shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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